SINGAPORE: On Thursday (Oct 1), a company was given a fine of S$15,000 due to incidents in 2023 in which two elderly individuals were injured after falling from an escalator at Hougang because the handrails were not working properly. The firm, 9G Elevator, entered a guilty plea to one charge of f...
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Tianyi Chanel Maglio was last seen near 1 St Wilfred Road in Boon Keng at about 9.30am on Sept 25.
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International cooperation is vital for AI safety, too, she said.
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The Singapore police are appealing for information on the whereabouts of 15-year-old J'mies Oh Hui Min. She was last seen in the vicinity of 3 Pasir Ris Rise on Sep. 24, wearing a light blue polo t-shirt with dark blue sleeves and a dark blue skirt. The time was around 6:30am. An...
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Some albino terrapins were found abandoned along the shore at West Coast Park on Sep. 27. Members of the public alerted the Animal Concerns Research and Education Society (ACRES), who came to the site and rescued the animals. The terrapins were red-eared sliders, a kind of terrap...
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He also toured SAFTI City where he observed battlefield-effect simulations.
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Content filters, user verification and pre-release testing are among existing safeguards, but malicious users can bypass them by turning to openly available AI models, says the digital development and information minister....
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A Singapore hair salon has put forth an explanation after it admitted to purchasing fake reviews. Picasso Hair Studio, which has outlets in Bugis and Novena, was one of the 45 businesses caught buying fake reviews, as detailed in an investigation by the Competition & Consumer Com...
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My first foray into stock investing was nearly derailed at the first hurdle. Hear me out. I had just passed probation at my first real job and was beginning to get some real money. As my parents had taught me, I started to put away some money for the future, but I had no real ide...
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A couple in Maharashtra, India, sold their one-month-old baby boy for 120,000 rupees (S$1,595). They used the money to treat themselves to a gold chain and mobile phones. According to NDTV , the mother had gone to the police on Sep. 20 to report her husband for beating her. Durin...
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Preliminary investigations found that the drugs were transiting through Singapore and bound for another country.
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SINGAPORE: A woman who had a Batik Air flight from Singapore to Malaysia brought with her a large cardboard box. When the flight attendants asked to put it away for safety’s sake, she insisted on keeping it on her lap and refused to hand it over for proper storage. After the box ...
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FairPrice Group (FPG) will temporarily reduce the prices of selected chicken and egg products from now till Dec. 31. The discounts will see the products being offered at their lowest prices since 2021. This translates to S$4.95 for a tray of 30 eggs, and S$2.50 for 1kg of frozen ...
